Crl.O.P. under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 filed by R.Umarani seeking transfer of investigation was dismissed. The court found no substantive case for adjudication as the petitioner was revealed to be the accused during the investigation and had been remanded.
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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17023 of 2025
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 30.10.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN
Crl.O.P.(MD).No.17023 of 2025
R.Umarani
... Petitioner/Sister of the defacto complainant
Vs.
Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to transfer the investigation in Crime No.168 of 2025 on the file of the 4th respondent herein to any other investigation officer or by appointing special officer.
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For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
There was no representation for the petitioner on 08.10.2025. Hence, the
matter is listed under the caption 'for dismissal' today. Even today, there is no representation for the petitioner.
Hence, the Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 for transfer of investigation warrants adjudication when the petitioner herself is an accused.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
R.Umarani
The State of Tamil Nadu
The Director General of Police
The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram
The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Keelakarai
The Inspector of Police, Sayalkudi
Sunder Mohan
As recorded by the court registry
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